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General tariffs a “major threat” for Alberta forestry as additional softwood lumber duties loom: AFPA

Provincial Ethan Montague -
"Slightly perplexed"- that's the sense among Alberta's forestry leaders following the announcements out of the US that tariffs on the already highly disputed softwood lumber export industry are not considered "off the table."

U.S. finalizes Canadian softwood lumber duties

News Erica Fisher -
The U.S. Commerce Department has finalized the softwood lumber import duties it's imposing on several Canadian firms. Most producers...

Concerns growing over mounting lumber tariffs

News Erica Fisher -
The United States' new anti-dumping duties on softwood lumber has industry experts concerned. Co-chair of the Alberta Softwood Lumber...

Local concern about U.S. lumber tariffs

News Erica Fisher -
Peace Country politicians are deeply concerned about new tariffs imposed on Canadian lumber. U.S. President Donald Trump decided late...

Warkentin hopeful TPP can move forward without U.S.

News Erica Fisher -
President Donald Trump has formally pulled the U.S. out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Obama negotiated the 12-nation deal, but...

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Eyes on the road: Tips for safe holiday travel as snow in forecast for parts of Alberta

Community
The first snowfall of the final stretch of the year is in the forecast for some communities, including parts of the Peace Country, which could impact holiday travel over the coming Thanksgiving long weekend. 

Wembley Wildcats receive RONA Rookies program support

Community
The Wembley Wildcats are among 150 minor hockey teams across Canada receiving support through the RONA Rookies program this season.

Rotary Clubs of Grande Prairie launches annual Dignity Drive

Community
The Rotary Clubs of Grande Prairie's Dignity Drive has kicked off for another year. 

Legion showcases two new veteran memorial crosswalks

Community
The Grande Prairie Legion has unveiled two brand-new veteran memorial crosswalks in the city.

NWP Wolves women’s hockey team ready to take bite out of ACAC

Community
Northwestern Polytechnic's Wolves women's hockey team is hoping the community can come together to pack the rink at their inaugural home game in the Alberta Colleges Athletics Conference on Friday.
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